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Corporate body
Authorized form of name
Lawton School
Parallel form(s) of name
- Lawton Jr. High
- Lawton
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Dates of existence
1957-2017
History
Formerly belonging to the Beverly School District No. 2922, Lawton Junior High was amalgamated with Edmonton School Division in 1961. Named after Percy Benjamin Lawton, Beverly School District's longest serving teacher and principal. Lawton began teaching in 1927 and retired in 1957. Lawton taught Edmontonian Major William Hawrelak. Additions were added to the school in 1960 and 1967.
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11602 40 Street NW
Edmonton, Alberta T5W 2K6
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Final
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Full
Dates of creation, revision and deletion
Record created August 26, 2021.
Record revised August 26, 2022.
Language(s)
- English
Script(s)
Sources
A Century and Ten by M.A. Kostek
Finding Aid Edmonton Public Schools Building Inventory
Built on Coal: History of Beverly, Edmonton's Working Class Town by Lawrence Herzog
Maintenance notes
Record created by Allison Easton.
Record revised by Kassandra Milette.